Caption seems to have the same basic problem, the graphic background doesn't show through and it adds the unwanted "Drawing1". I tried FontWorks as well, same problem (the background problem).
Anyone else? Where do I take it from here? Does 2 eliminate this ? Or am I back to Microsoft Office? --- CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 21 August 2005 23:28, lori wrote: > > Ok, a caption my work fine...where do I find that? > > > > --- "Colin J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > lori wrote: > > > >When I use that approach the frame is inserted > > > > > > between > > > > > > >the pictures rather than on top of them. > > > > > > > >Lori > > > > > > > >--- "Colin J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>lori wrote: > > > >>>I'm new to open office after using word for > > > >> > > > >>decades. > > > >> > > > >>>But I can't figure out how to do the simplest > > > >> > > > >>things > > > >> > > > >>>(insert text box) and find the help files > > > >>>incomprehensible. > > > >> > > > >>The terminology is a bit different but you can > set > > > >>up a box using > > > >>_I_nsert => frame. > > > >> > > > >>Write your text into the box then resize the > box > > > >>(click on a corner) and > > > >>move it wherever you wish. > > > >> > > > >>Colin W. > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>For additional commands, e-mail: > > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > I hadn't appreciated that graphics are involved. > > > I've played with it a bit. > > > In Writer it is possible to add text in a > Caption. > > > In the Draw package > > > one can insert text on top of a graphic. I > don't > > > see how the Draw > > > material can be moved over to the Writer. > > To add a caption, after you add your image, then > select the image and use the > right mouse button to get the context menu where you > should find a "insert > caption" option (or similar. > > > -- > CPH : openoffice.org contributor > > Maybe your question has been answered already? > http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
